N8805L
Registered owner: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO, TX (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
No operator established for this aircraft.
Accident & incident history
Maintenance disclosures
Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
24 reports on file, 2021-10-19 – 2026-08-11.
Part: SEAL — CRACKED (ZONE 300) · airframe 17,481 hrs · 9,533 cycles
RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED RT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER SEAL IAW MM 55-10-00. INSTALLED NEW SLIDER IAW AMM 53-31-31.
Part: SLIDER — CRACKED (ZONE 300) · airframe 17,481 hrs · 9,533 cycles
LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER CRACKED. REMOVED LT UPPER SLIDER, OK TO CONTINUE IAW CDL 55-10-01, SP1B.
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 17,293 hrs · 9,435 cycles
L1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK, OPS CHKD GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.
Part: PAD — WORN (GIRT BAR) · airframe 27,016 hrs · 13,681 cycles
GIRT BAR RUBBER CHAFE PAD IS WORN. REMOVED GIRT; REPLACED CHAFE PAD; REINSTALLED GIRT IAW CMM25-60-37.
Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (ZONE 900) · airframe 16,367 hrs · 8,966 cycles
FAS REPORTED ACRID ELECTRICAL SMELL IN AFT GALLEY . LASTED 3 MINS APPROX. AND DISAPPATED HAPPENED JUST PRIOR TO DECENT . THEN DISAPPATED THEN HAPPENED AGAIN ON DOWNWIND.<[01] PERFORMED INSPECTION OF COMPONENTS @ AFT GALLEY AND PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION PER AM 05-51-56 (NO HISTORY)
Earlier reports · 2021–2025 · 19 reports
2025
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 15,054 hrs · 8,298 cycles
R/H FWD MULTIPLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT FWD EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTER PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
Part: BATTERY PACK — NO TEST (ZONE 200) · airframe 14,300 hrs · 7,903 cycles
BATTERY PACK M1672 FAILED CAPACITY TEST. R&R BATTERY PACK M1672 IAW AMM 33-51-06.
Part: BATTERY PACK — NO TEST (ZONE 200) · airframe 14,300 hrs · 7,903 cycles
BATTERY PACK M1673 FAILED CAPACITY TEST. R&R BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-06.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — NO TEST (ZONE 200) · airframe 13,546 hrs · 7,511 cycles
FLIGHT DECK FLASHLIGHT TEST FAIL<[01] 01 - REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT DECK FLASHLIGHT OPS CHECK GOOD REF [AMM 25-64-00-SWA-807-MAX-01 (EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT REPLACEMENT - PERMANENT)]
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 12,087 hrs · 6,730 cycles
PORTABLE FLASHLIGHT FWD F/A JUMP SEAT INOP. R & R FWD FLT ATTENDANT JUMP SEAT POSITION FLASHLIGHT IN REF. TO AMM 25-64-00. OPS C/K GOOD AT THIS TIME.
2024
Part: PANEL — CRACKED (ZONE 100) · airframe 11,173 hrs · 6,231 cycles
CRACK FOUND IN FWD CARGO PANEL 121BW<[01] 04 - REPAIRED PER [AMM 50-10-01-340-801-MAX (PERMANENT REPAIR FOR FLAT OR SLIGHTLY CURVED LINERS)]
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 10,515 hrs · 5,880 cycles
AFT RT INB F/A FLASHLIGHT INOP<[01] OK TO CONTINUE PER MEL 25-64-02A;[02] R&R AFT R/H INBD FA FLASHLIGHT IAW AMM 25-64-00. DUE DATE MAR 2030.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (AFT CABIN) · airframe 9,444 hrs · 5,293 cycles
AFT F/O SIDE FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT F/O SIDE FLASHLIGHT BATTERY PER AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.
2023
Part: SIGN — OUT OF ADJUST (ZN 200 FUS TOP) · airframe 6,134 hrs · 3,420 cycles
AFT CA SIDE LAV EXTERIOR EXIT SIGN FELL OFF<[01] RESECURED AFT LAV CAPTAIN SIDE EXTERIOR EXIT SIGN PER AMM 33-51-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZN 900 LAV/GALLE) · airframe 5,591 hrs · 3,124 cycles
FLASHLIGHT FWD GALLEY INOP<
2022
Part: LENS — MISSING (EXIT SIGN) · airframe 5,168 hrs · 2,877 cycles
AFT GALLEY EXIT SIGN COVER MISSING, INSTALLED THE EXIT SIGN LENS IAW AMM 33-51-01.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — FAILED (PAX CABIN) · airframe 4,194 hrs · 2,333 cycles
AFT CABIN FLASHLIGHT WONT TEST / [01] RE-SEATED AFT CABIN FLASHLIGHT AS REQUIRED REF SIP. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER ACTIONS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (AFT CABIN) · airframe 3,935 hrs · 2,170 cycles
AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT; FOSSIDE IS NOT FLASHING; WHEN TESTED. / [01] RESECURED AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT IN CHARGING CRADLE PER SIP.
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (AFT RH) · airframe 3,558 hrs · 1,948 cycles
AFT F/O SIDE EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT INOP / [01] R+R BATTERY PACK IN AFT FO SIDE INBOARD EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT PER AMM 25-64-00; OPS CHECK AND PUSH TO TEST GOOD. THIS CLEARS MEL 25-64-02; A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE · airframe 3,358 hrs · 1,830 cycles
AFT L/H I/B FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST. / [01] R & R AFT L/H I/B FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW AMM 25-64-00
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE · airframe 3,086 hrs · 1,687 cycles
2 AFT FLASHLIGHTS WILL NOT TEST (CAPTS INBD/F/OS OUTBD) / [01] REMOVED AND REINSTALLED FLASHLIGHTS INTO THEIR CRADLES. OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THIS CLEARS MEL 25-64-02.
Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE · airframe 3,086 hrs · 1,687 cycles
2 AFT FLASHLIGHTS WILL NOT TEST (CAPTS INBD/F/OS OUTBD) / [01] REMOVED AND REINSTALLED FLASHLIGHTS INTO THEIR CRADLES. OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THIS CLEARS MEL 25-64-02.
Part: LIGHT — FAILED · airframe 2,479 hrs · 1,356 cycles
EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP AT LEFT SIDE OVERHEAD BIN - FWD AREA . / [01] CHECKED AND FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT CONNECTOR NOT SECURED; RESECURED CONNECTOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST PER B737 AMM 33-51-03-960-802. CHECKED OK.;[02] VERIFIED
2021
Part: FLASHLIGHT — OUT OF POSITION (AFT CABIN) · airframe 1,412 hrs · 746 cycles
AFT L/H INBD FA EMER FLASHLIGHT INOP ( EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT HOLDERS/FLASHLIGHTS ) / PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF AFT L/H IB EMERGENCY FLASH LIGHT; FOUND FLASHLIGHT NOT CONTACTING THE HOUSING ELECTRICAL POINTS REPOSITIONED FLASH LIGHT PER AMM 38-11-05 OP CHECK OK. CLOSING 96212